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Wabi Sabi

Wabi Sabi

by Cross Record
January 29, 2016
The second full-length release for the duo of Emily Cross and her husband Dan Duszynski was recorded in their ranch in Texas.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
tbd
Gumption

Gumption

by Your Friend
January 29, 2016
This is the debut full-length release for Kansas singer-songwriter Taryn Miller was produced by Nicolas Vernhes.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Songs in the Key of Animals

Songs in the Key of Animals

by Benji Hughes
January 29, 2016
The second full-length release for the North Carolina singer-songwriter was recorded over a two year period.
Metascore:
57
User Score:
tbd
The Astonishing

The Astonishing

by Dream Theater
January 29, 2016
The 13th full-length studio release for the progressive metal band is a two-disc concept album inspired by Game of Thrones and Star Wars.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
7.6
Let Me Get By

Let Me Get By

by Tedeschi Trucks Band
January 29, 2016
The third full-length release for the blues rock group was self-recorded.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
tbd
Vile Child

Vile Child

by Milk Teeth
January 29, 2016
The debut full-length release for the British rock band was produced by Neil Kennedy.
Metascore:
88
User Score:
6.1
Promise Everything

Promise Everything

by Basement
January 29, 2016
The British rock band return from its three-plus year hiatus to release its third full-length album produced by Sam Pura.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.0
Songs of Separation

Songs of Separation

by Songs of Separation
January 29, 2016
Inspired in part by the Scottish Independence referendum, ten female folk artists create an album around songs about the different meanings of separation.
Metascore:
84
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tbd
Cayamo Sessions at Sea

Cayamo Sessions at Sea

by Buddy Miller & Friends
January 29, 2016
Buddy Miller invited such artists as Brandi Carlile, Shawn Colvin, Kris Kristofferson, The Lone Bellow, Kacey Musgraves, Lucinda Williams, and Lee Ann Womack on the annual Cayamo Festival Cruise to perform and record their performances.
Metascore:
78
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tbd
Promise

Promise

by Emily Wells
January 29, 2016
The eighth full-length release for Texas composer was produced with Jacob Plasse.
Metascore:
78
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tbd
Islah

Islah

by Kevin Gates
January 29, 2016
The debut full-length studio release for the Baton Rouge rapper features guest appearances from Jamie Foxx, Trey Songz, and Ty Dolla $ign on "Jam."
Metascore:
81
User Score:
8.2
Hymns

Hymns

by Bloc Party
January 29, 2016
Kele Okereke and Russell Lissack return with a new line-up for the indie rock band's fifth full-length release.
Metascore:
55
User Score:
5.4
Pillars of Ash

Pillars of Ash

by Black Tusk
January 29, 2016
The fifth full-length release for the Savannah, Georgia-based sludge metal band is its final album with bassist Jonathan Athon, who died in a motorcycle accident in November 2014.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
7.3
Suicide Songs

Suicide Songs

by MONEY
January 29, 2016
The second full-length release for the British trio was produced by Charlie Andrew.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
7.1
Matter

Matter

by St. Lucia
January 29, 2016
The second full-length release for the Brooklyn pop band led by Jean-Philip Grobler was produced by Chris Zane.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
8.6
Anti

Anti

by Rihanna
January 28, 2016
After much speculation and delays, the R&B artist's eighth full-length release was released for free on Tidal.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.9
Ritual Spirit [EP]

Ritual Spirit [EP]

by Massive Attack
January 28, 2016
The four track EP from the British trip-hop band features guest appearances from Azekel, Roots Manuva, Tricky, and Young Fathers.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
8.5
Jet Plane And Oxbow

Jet Plane And Oxbow

by Shearwater
January 22, 2016
The ninth full-length release for the indie rock band was produced by Danny Reisch and features contributions from such artists as Howard Draper, Jesca Hoop, Lucas Oswald, Brian Reitzell, Abram Shook, Cully Symington, and Wye Oak's Jenn Wasner.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
7.5
Feed the Fire

Feed the Fire

by Promise and the Monster
January 22, 2016
The third full-length release for the Swedish singer-songwriter Billie Lindahl was produced by Love Martinsen.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Infinite Summer

Infinite Summer

by Nzca/Lines
January 22, 2016
The second release for the solo project of Michael Lovett features the addition of Charlotte Hatherly and Sarah Jones as well as more influences from rock music.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
A Coliseum Complex Museum

A Coliseum Complex Museum

by The Besnard Lakes
January 22, 2016
The fifth full-length release for the psychedelic rock band led by Montreal husband-and-wife duo of Jace Lasek and Olga Goreas features two new band members, Sheenah Ko and Robbie Macarthur.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
6.4
Jesu/Sun Kil Moon

Jesu/Sun Kil Moon

by Jesu
January 22, 2016
The debut collaboration between Jesu and Sun Kil Moon features contributions from such artists as Modest Mouse's Isaac Brock, Slowdive's Rachel Goswell, Low, and Will Oldham.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
7.7
Better Strangers

Better Strangers

by Acre
January 22, 2016
This is the debut full-length release for the British electronic producer.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Songs for Our Mothers

Songs for Our Mothers

by Fat White Family
January 22, 2016
Drugs, murder, and abusive relationships are some of the dark subjects of the second full-length release from the British band.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
tbd
Here Come the Rattling Trees

Here Come the Rattling Trees

by The High Llamas
January 22, 2016
The first release in five years for the band led by Sean O’Hagan is a concept album based on a stage production about the changes that happened in Peckham, a district in south-east London.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
ATGCLVLSSCAP

ATGCLVLSSCAP

by Ulver
January 22, 2016
The 12th full-length release from the Norwegian experimental group features tracks recorded live from 12 different shows in February 2014.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
7.7
Original Machines

Original Machines

by Conrad Keely
January 22, 2016
The debut full-length release for the lead singer of ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead was written partially while on tour and traveling through Cambodia.
Metascore:
64
User Score:
tbd
Dystopia

Dystopia

by Megadeth
January 22, 2016
The 15th studio release for the Los Angeles metal band features new guitarist Kiko Loureiro and Lamb Of God's Chris Adler on drums.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
8.0
Moth

Moth

by Chairlift
January 22, 2016
The third full-length release for the Brooklyn duo of Caroline Polachek and Patrick Wimberly was inspired by New York City.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.7
Love Over Will

Love Over Will

by Alex Smoke
January 22, 2016
The latest full-length release for the Glasgow-based techno producer Alex Menzies features his own vocals.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
In the Magic Hour

In the Magic Hour

by Aoife O'Donovan
January 22, 2016
The second full-length solo release for the Crooked Still member was inspired by memories of her Irish grandfather and was produced by Tucker Martine.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
8.5
Pond Scum

Pond Scum

by Bonnie "Prince" Billy
January 22, 2016
A collection of some songs recorded for the Peel Sessions over the past ten years by Will Oldham under his various pseudonyms.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
tbd
Third Law

Third Law

by Roly Porter
January 22, 2016
This is the third full-length solo release for the London-based experimental electronic artist.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
7.3
White Bear

White Bear

by The Temperance Movement
January 22, 2016
The second full-length release for the British blues-rock band was produced by Sam Miller.
Metascore:
63
User Score:
tbd
Skilled Mechanics

Skilled Mechanics

by Tricky
January 22, 2016
The debut release for Tricky's side project features guest appearances from Francesca Belmonte, Ivy, DJ Milo, Oh Land, and Xdare.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
6.5
Weem

Weem

by De Rosa
January 22, 2016
The third full-length release from the Scottish indie rock trio comes after the band reunited in 2012 after breaking up in 2009.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
tbd
You're Dreaming

You're Dreaming

by The Cactus Blossoms
January 22, 2016
The debut full-length release for the Minneapolis alt-country brothers duo of Jack Torrey and Page Burkum was produced by JD McPherson.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
tbd
Something About April II

Something About April II

by Adrian Younge
January 22, 2016
The sequel to 2011's Something About April features guest appearances from Bilal, Karolina, Raphael Saadiq, and Stereolab's Laetitia Sadier.
Metascore:
83
User Score:
7.7
Graspers

Graspers

by Akase
January 22, 2016
This is the debut release for the electronic pop project of Harry Agius (aka Midland) and Robbie Redway.
Metascore:
58
User Score:
tbd
Coasts

Coasts

by Coasts
January 22, 2016
The debut full-length for the British rock quintet was produced by Mike Spencer, Mark Crew, Elliot James, Fraser T. Smith, Duncan Mills, and James Rushent.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
tbd
Para

Para

by Lord RAJA
January 22, 2016
The second full-length release for experimental electronic artist Chester Raj Anand was recorded with a Lexicon PCM 90 and an Eventide H3000 while he was on tour.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
tbd
Palana

Palana

by Charlie Hilton
January 22, 2016
The debut full-length solo release for the Blouse band member was produced by Unknown Mortal Orchestra's Jacob Portrait.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
Above the Prairie

Above the Prairie

by The Pines
January 22, 2016
The fifth full-length release for the Minnesota-based folk rock band features a guest appearance by John Trudell and was co-produced by Bo Ramsey.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
tbd
4 1/2

4 1/2

by Steven Wilson
January 22, 2016
The mini-album features songs from sessions from 2013's The Raven That Refused To Sing (And Other Stories) and 2015's Hand. Cannot. Erase.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
8.3
Perfect

Perfect

by Half Japanese
January 22, 2016
This is the second release since the rock band led by Jad Fair reunited in 2014 after a 13 year hiatus.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
tbd
Paradise

Paradise

by Pop. 1280
January 22, 2016
The third full-length release from the Brooklyn industrial noise-rock band features synthesizers and drum machines.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
7.2
Adore Life

Adore Life

by Savages
January 22, 2016
The second full-length release for the post-punk quartet was produced by Johnny Hostile.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
7.7
M:FANS

M:FANS

by John Cale
January 22, 2016
The Velvet Underground founding member reworked the tracks from his 1982 solo debut, Music For A New Society.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
7.6
New View

New View

by Eleanor Friedberger
January 22, 2016
The third full-length solo release for the singer-songwriter was produced with Clemens Knieper and recorded live to tape in upstate New York.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
7.7
Night Thoughts

Night Thoughts

by Suede
January 22, 2016
The seventh full-length release for the British alternative rock band was produced by Ed Buller.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
8.1
Emotional Mugger

Emotional Mugger

by Ty Segall
January 22, 2016
The eighth full-length release for the garage rock artist was produced with F Bermudez.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
8.0
The Catastrophist

The Catastrophist

by Tortoise
January 22, 2016
The first studio release from the Chicago post-rock band in over six years features vocals from Yo La Tengo's Georgia Huble on one track.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
6.9
The Waiting Room

The Waiting Room

by Tindersticks
January 22, 2016
The 10th full-length studio release for the British indie rock band features guest appearances from Jehnny Beth of Savages and Lhasa De Sel.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
7.5
Each Other

Each Other

by Aidan Knight
January 22, 2016
The third full-length release for the Canadian singer-songwriter was produced by Marcus Paquin.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Purple Reign [Mixtape]

Purple Reign [Mixtape]

by Future
January 16, 2016
The surprise mixtape release from the Atlanta rapper was executive produced by Metro Boomin' and DJ Esco.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
6.2
I Long to See You

I Long to See You

by Charles Lloyd
January 15, 2016
The latest release for saxophonist Charles Lloyd features Bill Frisell and Greg Leisz as well as guest vocals from Willie Nelson and Norah Jones.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Guadalupe Plata (2015)

Guadalupe Plata (2015)

by Guadalupe Plata
January 15, 2016
The fourth full-length release (and fourth self-titled album that was released in March 2015 in Spain) for the Spanish blues rock trio was recorded in London with producer Liam Watson.
Metascore:
71
User Score:
tbd
Everything Sacred

Everything Sacred

by Yorkston
January 15, 2016
The debut collaboration between James Yorkston, Jon Thorne, and Suhail Yusuf Khan features influences from folk, Indian, and jazz music.
Metascore:
78
User Score:
tbd
Curve of the Earth

Curve of the Earth

by Mystery Jets
January 15, 2016
The fifth full-length release for the British indie rock band is its first with new bassist Jack Flanagan.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
7.4
Malibu

Malibu

by Anderson .Paak
January 15, 2016
The second full-length release for the California rapper/singer-songwriter features guest appearances from BJ the Chicago Kid, The Free Nationals, The Game, Rapsody, Schoolboy Q, and the Timon Family Choir.
Metascore:
85
User Score:
8.6
The Traveller

The Traveller

by Baaba Maal
January 15, 2016
The 11th full-length release from the Senegalese singer-songwriter was produced by Johan Hugo.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
tbd
It's About Time

It's About Time

by Hank Williams, Jr.
January 15, 2016
The latest release for the country rock singer-songwriter features guest appearances from Eric Church, Brantley Gilbert, Justin Moore and Brad Paisley.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
tbd
3.5 Degrees

3.5 Degrees

by Howes
January 15, 2016
The debut full-length release for the British electronic artist features no editing or overdubbing on all but two of its eight tracks.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
tbd
Bloodiest

Bloodiest

by Bloodiest
January 15, 2016
The second full-length release for the Chicago metal band was co-produced by Tony Lazzara and Sanford Parker.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Pawn Shop

Pawn Shop

by Brothers Osborne
January 15, 2016
The debut full-length release for the country brother duo of John and TJ Osborne was produced by Jay Joyce.
Metascore:
83
User Score:
7.8
The Blue Hour

The Blue Hour

by Federico Albanese
January 15, 2016
The latest release for the Berlin-based Italian pianist was mixed by Francesco Donadello.
Metascore:
80
User Score:
tbd
Anarchytecture

Anarchytecture

by Skunk Anansie
January 15, 2016
The sixth full-length release for the British rock band was produced by Tom Dalgety.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
tbd
The Revenant [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]

The Revenant [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]

by Ryuichi Sakamoto
January 15, 2016
Ryuichi Sakamoto worked with Alva Noto, and Bryce Dessner on the soundtrack of Alejandro G. Iñárritu's 2015 film starring Leonardo DiCaprio.
Metascore:
77
User Score:
7.9
Confessions of a Romance Novelist

Confessions of a Romance Novelist

by The Anchoress
January 15, 2016
The debut full-length release for the Welsh singer-songwriter Catherine Ann Davies was co-produced with Paul Draper.
Metascore:
68
User Score:
tbd
Death of a Bachelor

Death of a Bachelor

by Panic! At the Disco
January 15, 2016
The fifth full-length studio release for the rock band-turned-solo-act featuring Brendon Urie was produced by Jake Sinclair.
Metascore:
69
User Score:
8.0
Cautionary Tale

Cautionary Tale

by Dylan LeBlanc
January 15, 2016
After walking away from his deal with Rough Trade Records due to alcohol and exhaustion two years ago, the Alabama singer-songwriter worked with the Civil Wars' John Paul White and the Alabama Shakes' Ben Tanner on his third full-length release.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
tbd
Not to Disappear

Not to Disappear

by Daughter
January 15, 2016
The second full-length release for the British indie trio was produced with Nicolas Vernhes.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
7.9
Soft Days

Soft Days

by Sea Pinks
January 8, 2016
This is the second full-length release from the Belfast indie pop trio.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
Blackstar

Blackstar

by David Bowie
January 8, 2016
The 25th full-length studio release for the art-rock artist is a seven-track album featuring contributions from Mark Guiliana, Jason Lindner, Donny McCaslin, Ben Monder, LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy, and Tedeschi Trucks Band's Tim Lefebvre.
Metascore:
87
User Score:
8.8
Leave Me Alone

Leave Me Alone

by Hinds
January 8, 2016
This is the debut full-length release for the Spanish garage rock band from Madrid led by Ana Perrote and Carlotta Cosial (who began as the band Deers).
Metascore:
74
User Score:
7.6
Where Have You Been All My Life?

Where Have You Been All My Life?

by Villagers
January 8, 2016
Recorded live in one day, the fourth full-length release for the indie folk band led by Conor O'Brien re-records some tracks from its previous three albums with new stripped-down arrangements.
Metascore:
65
User Score:
6.9
In My Feelings (Goin' Thru It)

In My Feelings (Goin' Thru It)

by Boosie Badazz
January 1, 2016
The first of two releases from the Baton Rouge rapper was self-released.
Metascore:
72
User Score:
tbd
Wildfire

Wildfire

by Rachel Platten
January 1, 2016
The debut full-length release for the pop singer-songwriter features a guest appearance from Andy Grammer.
Metascore:
52
User Score:
5.6
King Push - Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude

King Push - Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude

by Pusha T
December 18, 2015
The second full-length studio release for the rapper features guest appearances from Ab-Liva, A$AP Rocky, Kehlani, Jill Scott, Beanie Sigel, The-Dream, and Kanye West.
Metascore:
85
User Score:
8.3
Purple

Purple

by Baroness
December 18, 2015
The metal band returns from a tour bus accident in 2012 with a new lineup. Nick Jost and Sebastian Thomson take over for Allen Blickle and Matt Maggioni on the fourth studio release produced by David Fridmann.
Metascore:
85
User Score:
8.6
A Folk Set Apart

A Folk Set Apart

by Cass McCombs
December 18, 2015
The compilation features rare tracks and B-sides from between 2003 and 2014, with five unreleased songs from the California singer-songwriter.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
tbd
Tell Me I'm Pretty

Tell Me I'm Pretty

by Cage the Elephant
December 18, 2015
The fourth full-length release for the Kentucky alternative rock band was produced by Dan Auerbach.
Metascore:
73
User Score:
8.2
Evangelist

Evangelist

by Evangelist
December 18, 2015
The posthumously concept album from the band that included Gavin Clark, Pablo Clements, and James Griffin of Toydrum and Unkle was completed after the Clark's death in February 2015.
Metascore:
82
User Score:
tbd
Speedin' Bullet 2 Heaven

Speedin' Bullet 2 Heaven

by Kid Cudi
December 18, 2015
The fifth full-length studio release for the Cleveland rapper is an experimental album with influences from rock music and skits from Beavis and Butthead (Mike Judge).
Metascore:
44
User Score:
3.0
Royalty

Royalty

by Chris Brown
December 18, 2015
Named after the R&B artist's daughter, the seventh full-length studio release feature guest appearances from Future (on the deluxe edition), Tayla Parx, and Solo Lucci.
Metascore:
59
User Score:
6.7
The Hateful Eight [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]

The Hateful Eight [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]

by Ennio Morricone
December 18, 2015
The first Western film soundtrack in over 30 years for the long-time film composer features some snippets of dialogue from the Quentin Tarantino film.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
8.5
HITnRUN: Phase Two

HITnRUN: Phase Two

by Prince
December 12, 2015
Released on Tidal, the surprise album features songs he recorded in analog over a period of four years. [CD release: 29 Jan 2016]
Metascore:
63
User Score:
6.8
Big GRRRL Small World

Big GRRRL Small World

by Lizzo
December 11, 2015
The second full-length release for the Minnesota-based rapper artist was produced by BJ Burton and features contributions from Bionik, Doomtree's Lazerbeak, Alex Nutter, N.A.S.A.'s Sam Spiegel, and Bon Iver's Justin Vernon.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
8.6
Right On!

Right On!

by Jenny Lee
December 11, 2015
The debut full-length solo release for the bassist of Warpaint was co-produced with Norm Block.
Metascore:
66
User Score:
7.7
The Buffet

The Buffet

by R. Kelly
December 11, 2015
The 13th full-length studio release for the R&B artist features guest appearances from his 17-year-old daughter Ariirayé, Jhené Aiko, Jeremih, Juicy J, Lil Wayne, Tinashe, and Ty Dolla $ign.
Metascore:
60
User Score:
5.3
A New Place 2 Drown

A New Place 2 Drown

by Archy Marshall
December 11, 2015
The album is part of a multimedia project from the British artist better known as King Krule and his older brother Jack.
Metascore:
74
User Score:
7.9
Chorus [Box Set]

Chorus [Box Set]

by Lush
December 11, 2015
The five-disc box set of the British alternative rock band features all three studio full-lengths as well as the compilations of its EPs, unreleased demos, radio session, remixes and rare tracks.
Metascore:
85
User Score:
7.6
Speaks Evil

Speaks Evil

by Giuda
December 11, 2015
This is the third full-length release for the Italian glam rock band.
Metascore:
75
User Score:
tbd
Art Angels

Art Angels

by Grimes
December 11, 2015
The fourth full-length release for the Canadian artist was self-produced and features guest appearances from Aristophanes and Janelle Monáe.
Metascore:
88
User Score:
8.8
Christmas in Reno

Christmas in Reno

by Cassie Ramone
December 11, 2015
The second solo release for the former Vivian Girls member is a Christmas album.
Metascore:
67
User Score:
tbd
Ardipithecus

Ardipithecus

by Willow Smith
December 11, 2015
The debut full-length release for the teenage daughter of Will and Jada Pinkett Smith features a guest appearance from Jabs.
Metascore:
51
User Score:
7.8
Goin' Your Way [Live]

Goin' Your Way [Live]

by Neil Finn
December 11, 2015
Neil Finn and Paul Kelly toured together in 2013, performing songs from their respective careers and the Sydney concert was recorded for this release.
Metascore:
79
User Score:
tbd
A Head Full of Dreams

A Head Full of Dreams

by Coldplay
December 4, 2015
The seventh full-length studio release for the British alternative rock band was produced by Rik Simpson and Stargate with guest appearances from Beyoncé, Merry Clayton, Noel Gallagher, Tove Lo, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Annabelle Wallis.
Metascore:
60
User Score:
6.8
Kannon

Kannon

by Sunn O)))
December 4, 2015
The seventh studio release for the Seattle doom metal is a 30 minutes three-track album.
Metascore:
81
User Score:
6.4
Return of the Tender Lover

Return of the Tender Lover

by Babyface
December 4, 2015
The tenth full-length studio release for the R&B singer-songwriter features guest appearances from After 7 and El DeBarge.
Metascore:
76
User Score:
tbd
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